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Henry Norman BOOTH

Regimental number2956
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSeaman
AddressWooroolin, Kingaroy, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinMother, Mrs S E Booth, Wooroolin, Kingaroy, Queensland
Enlistment date15 May 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name5th Field Company Engineers
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/24/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 24 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Company Engineers
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


'Work at Bullecourt, Ginchy, Martinpuich and Le Sars.'
Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448, 28 December 1917; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57, 18 April 1918.
Recommendation date: 27 September 1917

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918).

FateReturned to Australia 19 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death16 May 1969

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